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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Potenza
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Potenza will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Naples for Potenza on Wed, Jan 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Metropolitano 21321 · Regionale 21119 · Regionale 2110901:09PM3h50
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra04:59PMPotenza Centrale
$141One-way
2 transfers
Metropolitano 21325 · Regionale 2111102:09PM3h57
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra06:06PMPotenza Centrale
$141One-way
1 transfer
Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 2109908:09AM3h40
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra11:49AMPotenza Centrale
$141One-way
1 transfer
Metropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ62202:09PM4h13
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra06:22PMPotenza Superiore
$141One-way
2 transfers
Metropolitano 21339 · Regionale 2111306:09PM3h38
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra09:47PMPotenza Centrale
$141One-way
1 transfer
Intercity 70108:40AM2h20
Naples Centrale11:00AMPotenza Centrale
$251One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 70705:40PM2h26
Naples Centrale08:06PMPotenza Centrale
$251One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 701+Autobus PZ71008:40AM2h35
Naples Centrale11:15AMPotenza Superiore
$271One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 429704:10PM2h36
Naples Centrale06:46PMPotenza Centrale
$141One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 2110701:03PM2h41
Naples Centrale03:44PMPotenza Centrale
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Naples to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€13 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Potenza trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 21099 | 7:09 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h40 | 10:49 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 701+Autobus PZ710 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 2h35 | 10:15 AM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 701 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 2h20 | 10:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21099 | 7:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h04 | 10:49 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 899+Regionale 21099 | 7:55 AM Naples Centrale | 2h54 | 10:49 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 | 9:27 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 3h38 | 1:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21107 · Autobus PZ718 | 12:03 PM Naples Centrale | 2h52 | 2:55 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21107 | 12:03 PM Naples Centrale | 2h41 | 2:44 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Metropolitano 21321 · Regionale 21119 · Regionale 21109 | 12:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h50 | 3:59 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111 | 1:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h57 | 5:06 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ622 | 1:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 4h13 | 5:22 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 553+Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ622 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 3h42 | 5:22 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 553+Regionale 21111 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 3h26 | 5:06 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4297 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 2h36 | 5:46 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 707+Autobus PZ924 | 4:40 PM Naples Centrale | 2h42 | 7:22 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 707 | 4:40 PM Naples Centrale | 2h26 | 7:06 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Metropolitano 21339 · Regionale 21113 | 5:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h38 | 8:47 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5341 · Regionale 21113 | 5:20 PM Naples Centrale | 3h27 | 8:47 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 861+Regionale 21113 | 5:50 PM Naples Centrale | 2h57 | 8:47 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Naples to Potenza trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa and Italo offer trains services from Naples to Potenza. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naples to Potenza.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Potenza.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa and Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Naples to Potenza.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Naples to Potenza?
The best time to book your train from Naples to Potenza is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Naples to Potenza route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples to Potenza per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Naples to Potenza.
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Overview: Train from Naples to Potenza
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- Budget Options: Train tickets from Naples to Potenza start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 26 daily trains from Naples to Potenza with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 50m but the average duration is 2h 29m
Train Operators
- Travel from Naples to Potenza with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, and Italo
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Regionale.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Potenza Centrale
- First train typically departs at 03:55 AM and the last at 10:28 PM
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 22:28 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Naples to Potenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Naples and Potenza from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Regionale frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Naples to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Potenza by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Naples to Potenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Naples to Potenza takes 1h 50m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Naples to Potenza is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Naples to Potenza leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Naples to Potenza leaves at 10:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Potenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Potenza. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Potenza.
The train station in Naples that goes to Potenza is Naples Centrale, which connects to Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Potenza is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Naples to Potenza offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Naples to Potenza is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 50m. However, there are 26 train trips per day covering a distance of 82 miles (133 km).
To fully explore Potenza, including its historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural scenery, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Potenza.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Potenza
Naples
Potenza
The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Potenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale
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The major train station for arrivals in Potenza is Potenza Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Centrale for your journey to Potenza from Naples.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Potenza Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelinformation
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelinformation
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